#22817B Color
#22817B is rgb(34, 129, 123) in RGB, hsl(176, 58%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 5%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Green (#00827F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#22817Brgb(34, 129, 123)hsl(176, 58%, 32%)hsv(176, 74%, 51%)cmyk(74%, 0%, 5%, 49%)oklch(54.9% 0.085 188.7)lab(48.63% -29.04 -5.05)lch(48.63% 29.47 189.86)What #22817B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #22817B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#22817B Channel Values
How #22817B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 34 · G 129 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 58% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 74% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.67:1 vs white · 4.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22817B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #22817B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22817B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #22817B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #22817B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#22817B#77777B#607B7B#6D6D7D#58757C#258080#24817E#747474Using #22817B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-22817b: #22817B;background-color: #22817B;colors: { 'color-22817b': '#22817B' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.506, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_22817b">#22817B</color>fill="#22817B"More Teal Colors
#22817B sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#22817B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #22817B?
#22817B is a dark teal — rgb(34, 129, 123) in RGB and hsl(176, 58%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Green (#00827F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.43.
What is the RGB value of #22817B?
#22817B is rgb(34, 129, 123) — red 34, green 129, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #22817B?
#22817B converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 5%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #22817B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #22817B scores 4.67:1 against white and 4.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #22817B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #22817B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 4.2, which is very hard to tell apart.
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